LA area data
Slaughter, LA
Slaughter, LA.
Population: 4,406 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $245,978
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -5.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- -0.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +22.6%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $266,669
- House Price Index
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $291,350
- Median list price
- $230,000
- Median days on market
- 228 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.0%
- 1-year forecast
- -0.2%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,031/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,340/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, drought, hurricane, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 66.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 2.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Natchez National Historical Park (59 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Country Breeze Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) (15 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -40 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,990
- Median annual property tax
- $456
- Mean commute to work
- 33 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 71.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,504
- Average weekly wage
- $949
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Finance & Insurance, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 17
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Data last updated
Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →